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UK pork gains access to Mexican market in £19m export deal
Twelve UK pork processing sites gain approval to export to Mexico in a £19 million deal following eight years of trade negotiations.
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From the floor of IAFP 2025: AI moves beyond hype to deliver concrete food safety solutions
At IAFP 2025, AI was no longer a future concept. Speakers from Ecolab, Creme Global, Chick-fil-A and the FDA shared real-world examples of AI driving improvements in compliance, data integration and risk mitigation across the food supply chain.
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Adventures in the world’s only carbon-negative country
Ruth Davison, Chief Storyteller at OurCarbon, explores how Bhutan’s carbon-negative status influences its food, farming and sustainable way of life.
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EU releases controversial EUDR country risk benchmarking amid fierce environmental criticism
The EU’s new deforestation risk benchmarking system has arrived early – but environmental advocates warn it falls short of protecting forests.
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Arla Foods Ingredients expands partnership with Brenntag into Southeast Asia
Arla Foods Ingredients partners with Brenntag to distribute protein ingredients in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam, targeting surging demand.
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The next mile: breaking barriers in food safety
Despite decades of innovation in science and technology, food safety outcomes remain stagnant. Dr. Darin Detwiler calls for a shift not in tools, but in belief—the kind of belief that breaks barriers and redefines what’s possible.
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Vertical farming could be key to future protein supply
New research shows vertical farming can deliver high-protein yields while cutting environmental impact, offering real potential for urban food security.
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Navigating the future of food safety and transparency
Join Professor Chris Elliott and expert panellists on 17 September as they discuss how AI, innovation, and collaboration are shaping the future of food safety and transparency.
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The impact of Trump’s tariffs and recent FDA cuts on food safety and security: experts react
Leading food safety experts, including Frank Yiannas, Bill Marler, Dr Darin Detwiler, Professor Chris Elliott, Tim Lang and Michael Bell OBE, weigh in on the far-reaching consequences of President Trump's tariffs and recent FDA budget cuts. The article delves into the risks to food safety, supply chains and global food…
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Understanding near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy in food testing
Near-Infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is a powerful tool for ensuring food safety and quality. From identifying ingredients to detecting food fraud, explore how this non-destructive method is shaping the future of food analysis.
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Episode 66: Emerging trends influencing the nutraceutical industry with Herbochem
In this week's episode, Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell sits down with Karthik Kondepudi, Partner at Herbochem to discuss the emerging trends shaping the nutraceutical industry.
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Dr Darin Detwiler of Netflix’s ‘Poisoned’ shares his thoughts on McDonald’s 2024 E.Coli outbreak
In light of the recent E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's, food safety expert Dr. Darin Detwiler discusses the implications for global supply chains, consumer trust, and necessary changes in food safety practices.
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Researchers discover PFAS chemicals in drinking water across UK and China
A new study reveals the presence of toxic 'Forever Chemicals' in drinking water samples available for consumption across the UK and China.
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Groundbreaking study identifies key players in global seafood transshipment
A new study identifies 324 owners of refrigerated cargo vessels, enhancing transparency and paving the way for improved sustainability in the seafood industry.
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Smart lighting could be key to making vertical farming more cost-effective
Scientists have discovered how tailoring light conditions in vertical farms could reduce energy costs and improve plant health. This breakthrough could help make vertical farming systems more sustainable and scalable, addressing the challenge of feeding a growing global population.
